Luthier Parts & Tools

High quality acoustic end pin style jacks from Switchcraft. These nickel plated jacks have three conductors, a strain relief clamp, and a threaded shroud for a professional looking wiring job. The special strap nut can be removed to reveal a hex nut that can be used for external tightening of the jack.

Made in U.S. vintage spec ABR-1 bridge made to the same specifications as the original 1950s version. Wired with plated brass saddles. Mounting hardware sold separately. The bridge features the vintage-style retaining wire that secures the plated brass saddles and intonation screws onto the bridge.

• Post spacing: 2.93 inches (74.5mm)
• Radius: 12 inches (30.48cm)
• String Spacing: 10.4 mm

11 AWG White fiberglass sleeving is varnished and closely resembles early style spaghetti. 20 AWG available with part number S-M436W. This is a coated fiberglass sleeving made by applying a proprietary blend of acrylic polymers to a closely woven electrical grade fiberglass substrate. This sleeving has excellent electrical, chemical and oil resistance properties, excellent heat stability and flexibility for ease of push-up and recovery. It exhibits excellent resistance to oils, acids and alkalis and solvents.

Made in U.S. vintage-spec ABR-1 bridge made to the same specifications as the original 1950s version. Wired with raw brass saddles. Mounting hardware sold separately. For a full set with all hardware included, please see P-GKLU-KLP128X. The bridge features the vintage-style retaining wire that secures the raw brass saddles and intonation screws onto the bridge.

• Post spacing: 2.93 inches (74.5mm)
• Radius: 12 inches (30.48cm)
• String Spacing: 10.4 mm

U.S. made plated brass jack plates for Les Paul and other compatible guitars. These plates feature high quality finishes and fit ⅜” bushing jacks like Switchcraft W-SC-11.

U.S. made replacement retaining wire for wired ABR-1 bridges. Made of high quality spring steel. Fits our U.S. made bridges as well as Gibson spec bridges.

Made in U.S. vintage spec ABR-1 bridge with no retaining wire and plated brass saddles. Hardware sold separately. See P-GKLU-KLP127X for a complete set. The bridge uses string tension along with the set screws to secure the brass saddles onto the bridge.

• Post spacing: 2.93 inches (74.5mm)
• Radius: 12 inches (30.48cm)
• String Spacing: 10.4 mm

This kit consists of the precision router base for Dremel tools along with the routing jig for soundhole & rosette. Kit includes:

• S-T235
• S-T256

The precision router base is a stable and versatile way to support your Dremel tool. This base is the best way to hold a Dremel for freehand routing, inlaying, widening fret slots, and more. Made of brass, aluminum and machined steel, it features precision cutting depth adjustment with large thumbwheels to eliminate guesswork.

• Excellent control
• Easy installation
• Accurate freehand routing

Operation information for the precision router base: To install - simply unscrew the threaded collar on the nose of the Dremel and screw the Dremel directly into the Precision Router Base. Each turn of the large knurled thumbwheels adjusts your Dremel's cutting depth by .035"" (.889mm).

U.S. made and true to vintage specifications. This stop tailpiece is made of zinc to match the Gibson spec used from the 1970s through the present. High quality plating is used on all options. Mounting studs sold separately. For a full set with all hardware included, please see P-GKLU-KLP1131X.

• 3.22 in. (82mm) stud spacing

Made in U.S. modern-spec tune-o-matic bridge with no retaining wire. This bridge is fully plated and comes with pre-slotted saddles. Mounting hardware sold separately. For a full set with all hardware included, please see P-GKLU-KLP120XC. This Nashville bridge is a great upgrade that features wider intonation adjustments and a larger mass for better tone and sustain.

• Post spacing: 2.93 inches (74.5mm)
• Radius: 12 inches (30.48cm)
• String Spacing: 10.4 mm
• For use with 4.95mm stud posts

U.S. made and true to vintage 1950s specifications. This lightweight (35 grams) wraparound bridge is made of aluminum to match the original 1950s version. High quality plating is used on all options. Each side is adjustable using the included hex set screws to dial in the intonation. Mounting studs sold separately. For a full set with all hardware included, please see P-GKLU-KLP1127N.

• 3.22 in. (82mm) stud spacing

Orange Drop 225P series Polyester film/foil capacitors, 100v, 10% tolerance. The 225P series capacitors in 100v rating are ideal for work in guitar wiring where a smaller footprint is needed to fit in the tight spaces often found in instrument control cavities. With over 35 years of proven dependability in the guitar and amp world you can count on Orange Drop caps to get you the tone you’re looking for. Features:

• Non- inductively wound polyester film/foil construction
• Radial lead
• 10% tolerance
• 100v voltage rating
• Rated for 85°C operation
• Tinned copper-clad steel leads

CTS pots with a shorter ¼” bushing length that is perfect for pickguard mounted pots. These pots reduce the gap between the pickguard and bottom of the knob for a clean, near flush look. The shaft is a fine (24 tooth) knurl. Nut and lock washer are included.
The Series 450G Guitar Potentiometer is the same robust high-quality guitar potentiometer that has become the industry standard for top guitar manufacturers. Featuring reduced shaft wobble, low noise output, and smooth rotational feel, the Series 450G is supplied with standard tin-plated rear cover and solder lug terminals.

Carling, SPDT mini toggle with short actuator, 3 positions, ¼" mounting hole diameter, 0.354" bushing length.

• 0.354" bushing length
• 3-Position On/Off/On
• ¼" mounting hole diameter
• Single pole/Double throw (SPDT)
• Solder lugs

Carling mini-toggle switch, DPDT, ideal for phase switching, coil-tapping, series/parallel pickup switching in guitars. This switch features a flattened actuator.

• 0.354" bushing length
• ¼" mounting hole diameter
• Double pole/Double throw (DPDT)

Carling mini-toggle switch, SPDT. This switch features a flattened actuator.

• 0.354" bushing length
• 2-Position On/On
• ¼" mounting hole diameter
• Single pole/Double throw (SPDT)
• Solder Lugs

The 24mm body knurled shaft potentiometer features a 1/3 watt rating and a 3/8" bushing. 24 teeth slot and knurled shaft.
Includes:

• 1 nut
• 1 lock washer

The PQL-6060-00 is the perfect option to replace and upgrade the nut on your Epiphone guitar. It is also a great option for many other common acoustic and electric guitars. It comes pre-slotted to make for a quick and easy install.
This nut is made of Tusq XL, the same material as standard Tusq but impregnated with PTFE. The lubrication from the PTFE prevents strings from binding in the slots. Tusq XL offers better tuning stability especially when using a tremolo or bending strings. Tusq XL also has more of a midrange boost as compared to Tusq.
Dimensions:

• Length - 1.730 in. (43.94mm)
• Width - 0.239 in. (6.08mm)
• Height - 0.357 in. (9.08mm)
• E to E - 1.344 in. (34.14mm)
• Radius - 15 in.

The PQL-1204-00 is the perfect option to upgrade the nut on your Fender Precision style Bass guitar. It is pre-slotted making installation quick and simple.
This nut is made of Tusq XL, the same material as standard Tusq but impregnated with PTFE. The lubrication from the PTFE prevents strings from binding in the slots. Tusq XL offers better tuning stability especially when using a tremolo or bending strings. Tusq XL also has more of a midrange boost as compared to Tusq.
Dimensions:

• Length - 1.65 in. (41.91mm)
• Width - 0.125 in. (3.17mm)
• Height - 0.187 in. (4.75mm)
• E to G - 1.25 in. (31.75mm)

The PQ-6000-00 is a great option to upgrade the nut on your Gibson style electric guitar. It is pre-slotted for a quick and simple install. Dimensions:

• Length - 1.713 in. (44.07mm)
• Width - 0.196 in. (4.98mm)
• Height - 0.329 in. (8.36mm)
• E to E - 1.398 in. (35.52mm)

The PQ-9280-C0 is a great option to replace or upgrade the saddle on your acoustic guitar. It is our most popular saddle and will work with many other guitars. It is 1/8" thick and is compensated to help improve the playability of your guitar. Dimensions:

• Length - 2.88 in. (73.15mm)
• Width - 0.128 in. (3.25mm)
• Height - 0.43 in. (10.92mm)

The PQ-6116-00 is the perfect option to replace and upgrade the nut on your acoustic or electric guitar. It is pre-slotted to make for a quick and easy install. Dimensions:

• Length - 1.707 in. (43.36mm)
• Width - 0.192 in. (4.88mm)
• Height - 0.331 in. (8.41mm)
• E to E - 1.435 in. (36.45mm)

The PQ-9000-00 is a blank TUSQ acoustic saddle with a slight radius on top. It is a great option for someone who wants to custom shape a new saddle. A lot of the work is already done for you.
Dimensions:

• Length - 3.02 in. (76.72mm)
• Width - 0.124 in. (3.16mm)
• Height - 0.45 in. (11.42mm)

The PQ-1720-00 is the perfect option to upgrade the nut on your six string guitar. It is pre-slotted for a quick and simple install. It is a very common nut used in the Godin family of guitars.
Dimensions:

• Length - 1.695 in. (43.05mm)
• Width - 0.204 in. (5.18mm)
• Height - 0.403 in. (10.24mm)
• E to E - 1.415 in. (35.93mm)